[s-cars] Best place for timing belt kit and tool rental

[Robert Rossato]

The key is actually part of the crank sprocket.  You don't have to replace the actually harmonic balancer.  It unbolts from the sprocket.  Sprocket is approx. $45 to $70 depending on which Audi dealer you go to, so call around.  I got mine from Clair Audi.

bob

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Igor Kessel <KBATPO at comcast.net>
> Theodore Chen wrote:
> > is the key an individually replaceable item?  i thought somebody said
> > it was 1 piece with the harmonic balancer, which was available only
> > from the dealer.
> > 
> > -teddy
> > 
> As Stott Hare has rightfully corrected me, the key is part of the 
> Harmonic Balancer and is not replaceable individually.
> 
> -- 
> Igor Kessel
> two turbo quattros